English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Dock Croft

Field in the Parish of Duffield

Historical Forms

  • 1839 TA
  • Dockmeadowe 1601 DuLa

Etymology

Dock Croft(Dockmeadowe 1601, cf. Dochalowe 1415, v. docce, mǣd, halh)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement